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By Roberts & Obradovic Law | 5 Minutes Read November 22, 2023

Ready, set, license: Key regulatory changes for temporary help agencies

In a move aimed at strengthening the regulation of temporary help agencies and recruiters, the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) will implement new licensing requirements starting on July 1, 2024 (previously January 1, 2024.)

Article by Roberts & Obradovic Law / Business, Employment Standards / employment law, licensing requirements, recruiters, temporary help agencies Leave a Comment

By Beyond Rewards Inc | 3 Minutes Read December 16, 2021

What is the ‘Working for Workers Act’?

Employers should be aware of new changes coming to Ontario businesses with the Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Bill 27). These changes in the workplace come as a measure to improve the work/life balance of Ontarians and aid with the economic growth of the province while attracting top talent.

Article by Beyond Rewards Inc / Business, Employee Relations, Employment Standards / Delivery worker washroom access, disconnect from work policy, disconnecting from work policy, employment law, non-competes, recruiters, temporary help agencies, Working for Workers Act

By Fred Stewart | 2 Minutes Read June 8, 2017

Minister of Labour Kevin Flynn to join the Ontario Employment Law Conference #learnthelatest

Learn the Latest at the Ontario Employment Law ConferenceJoin Minister Flynn on June 20 at the Ontario Employment Law Conference to hear about the newly tabled The Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act and the Ontario government’s other plans for the 173 recommendations from the Changing Workplaces Review final report. This special luncheon presentation will be followed by a short question and answer period for conference attendees.

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